2017 MX-5 RF – CLICKING NOISE FROM ROOF WHILE DRIVING
SI112700
SA NUMBER: SA-038/17
DESCRIPTION
On some 2017 MX-5 RF models, a rattle or click noise may be heard from the roof while driving. This can be caused by contact of the roof stopper related brackets. One of the following dry lubricants can be applied to this area to correct this concern:
- WD-40 COMPANY WD-40 Specialist Dry Lube PTFE Spray
- RUSTOLEUM CORPORATION PTFE Dry Lubricant
- BLASTER CHEMICAL COMPANIES, INC. PTFE Dry Lube
Perform the following steps on both sides of the roof. (Driver’s side application is shown)
1. Access the stopper bracket area behind the roof trim.



2. Apply dry lube to the upper / back area of the stopper bracket.

3. Apply dry lube to the lower stopper bracket area.

4. Repeat for other side.
SA-038/17
SA-038-17
- Dry Lube PTFE Spray reduces friction and wear on blades and bits, door and window tracks, slides, conveyor belts, rollers, hinges, power tools, and equipment
- Ideal for reducing friction and wear on multiple surfaces. It won’t attract dirt or dust, and is safe for temperatures from -50° F to 500° F
- Safe to use on wood, paper, fabrics, leather, metal, and most plastics (except clear polycarbonate and polystyrene).50-state VOC compliant
- Keep your equipment running smooth with long-lasting corrosion protection
- WD-40 Brand believes in creating high-quality products that will not fail in extreme conditions. Professionals rely on WD-40 Specialist to get the job done right
- QD ELECTRONICS CLEANER: A precise cleaner made from petroleum distillate and alcohol that is fast evaporating and leaves no residue.
- PTFE LUBE: Best for reducing friction on metal, wood, rubber, plastic, and glass
- APPLICATIONS: QD Electronic Cleaner is ideal for use on computer components; circuit breakers; circuits; coin mechanisms; contacts; flux removal; sockets; lighting; plastics; nylon; plugs; relay switches; PVC; and more!
- PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: QD Electronic Cleaner is available in a 11 wt. oz. aerosol can.
- PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: This product is available in a 10 wt oz aerosol can.
- APPLICATION - Grease-free dry lubricant with simultaneous non-stick effect based on PTFE. The spray adheres to all metal, plastic and wood surfaces.
- FIELDS OF APPLICATION - The lubricant is mostly used as a permanent lubricant (for rails, hinges, etc.), but also as a water-repellent coating for cork and paper seals.
- CHARACTERISTICS - The grease-free PFTE dry lubricant coating is dirt, dust and water repellent and resistant to oil, grease and many chemicals.
- DETAILS - Odour: Almost odourless; Colour: White; Temperature-resistant: -180 to +250°C; Storage stability: 24 months; Other: Grease-free, non-stick, oil, grease, dirt, water repellent
- QUALITY - German Quality - The PFTE Spray meets the highest quality requirements in compliance with physical, safety, toxicological and ecological regulations.
- QD ELECTRONICS CLEANER: A precise cleaner made from petroleum distillate and alcohol that is fast evaporating and leaves no residue.
- HIGH PERFORMANCE LUBRICANT: Best for high-load applications needing extra pressure resistance
- APPLICATIONS: QD Electronic Cleaner is ideal for use on computer components; circuit breakers; circuits; coin mechanisms; contacts; flux removal; sockets; lighting; plastics; nylon; plugs; relay switches; PVC; and more!
- PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: QD Electronic Cleaner is available in a 11 wt. oz. aerosol can.
- PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: This product is available in a 11 wt oz aerosol can.
- Unique 100% dry-film Teflon coating and lubricant
- Clean, long-lasting micro-thin, dirt-resistant coating effective from -100F to +500F
- Uses proprietary resin-bonding technology for tight tolerance, metal-on-metal applications
- Creates a thin, dirt-repelling, chemical-resistant coating
- Safe for all surfaces does not contain silicone
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